Chapter 14

I shiver from the heat his palm radiates. "Alex, go away." I mutter, keeping my eyes closed. I hear him suck in a breath, almost as if he isn't used to being spoken to like that, rejected. "You think I'm the type of guy to leave a girl in tears? I'm not your douchebag boyfriend." My head snaps up to meet his eyes, he's staring at me intensely, humour twinkling in his hazel pupils. I shake my head, feeling the sudden need to defend Justin. "He's not a douchebag." I watch, holding my breath...